What Stogie Had For Lunch

Picadio

Moro and Yuca

$5.95 At.......Nayda's 50th St. And Palm River Road Tampa

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Kathy Castor Wants You To Call Her

Phone: 202-225-3376

The president is using fear to pressure Congress to grant him sweeping new powers to spy on Americans. And Congress is on the verge of giving in to his scare tactics. Call Rep. Castor today and tell her to oppose any efforts to give the president additional authority to wiretap Americans without a warrant.

Rudy The Urban Legend

On Hillsborough Ave

Interview With The Legendary Gore Vidal
Part 3: Liberty
The people who wrote the Constitution hated democracy. We've always been an oligarchy of the well-to-do and are becoming even more so now. What freedoms we had have now been eliminated -- Magna Carta guaranteed us due process of law, the only good thing England left us......here

Party With The Tampa Bay O-Train
Ba-Rock For Change!
Local musicians (Last Day Alive, Shane Ali, Falter Boy, Mind Static, Plush, & Danger Flight) will be rockin the Crowbar in Ybor City in support of Senator Obama. Info.......here

Sunday - Aug 05, 2007 - 7PM

1812 N.17th St
Ybor City

What Stogie Had For Lunch
Antipasto
$4.95 At.......Merino's Deli 6428 North Florida Ave Tampa
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American Low Wage Workers' Tour

Interview With The Legendary Gore Vidal

Part 2: The Emperor

"He smiled benignly at the oil wells"....... here

Howard Dean Knows The Power Of The Internet

The man who launched the Internet revolution in presidential politics says the medium has changed politics into a two-way conversation between voters and candidates."Technology is traveling so fast; now it has transformed American politics. It's beginning to advance politics by getting ordinary Americans back in the process. Before, there was a one-way campaign where candidates talked to voters; now we have a two-way campaign.......more

you might be a right winger if.....
...you think any one motivated in their profession by something other than making a profit is a communist.

The Fox is Wrong: Global Warming

Interview With The Legendary Gore Vidal

Part 1: The Cold War

"I was born 80 years ago in a country called the United States of America and now I live in a Homeland - an expression we haven't heard since Hitler."..........here

DFA Night School Live From YearlyKos
Thursday August 2nd, 5:30-6:30pm Central Daylight Time
This special DFA Night School event will be brought to you live from the YearlyKos convention hall, so it should prove to be an exciting, unique experience. Join us as DFA brings YearlyKos to you. Night School is DFA's no-cost online training program. After you sign up, you will receive the information for our nationwide toll free conference call.......here

Judith Leekin's Torture Palace

Port St. Lucie, Florida
Nine teenagers and young adults were held like prisoners in a Florida woman's home in what appeared to be a decades-long scheme to receive government payments for adopting and raising them, police say......more

The 18-year-old told police Leekin threatened to cut her head off if she told anyone what was happening.

Searching For The Soul of Florida

The Progressive Spirit

Today, when you say Floridian, what comes to mind? Many Floridians are from somewhere else. Only 33 percent of the state is native-born, according to the 2005 American Community Survey part of the U.S. census. Our identity is shaped by out-of-state residents, and in Central Florida, it is even more pronounced.......more

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Pork Chunks

Red Bean And Rice And Plantains

$5.99 At.......Rosa's Market 4209 W.Martin Luther King Blvd Tampa

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FOX Has Declared War On The Blogosphere

So Let's Fight Back!

We're fighting back by identifying and calling all of FOX's advertisers. This is not a boycott. We are simply calling advertisers and informing them about FOX. And making Bill O'Reilly's life a living hell................ Sign up......here

Local Advertisers......here

Bloggers, Join the FOX Attacker coalition.......here........via Madfloridian

The Other Ron Paul

But He Looks Like Such A Nice Guy

What I didn’t expect was that his anti-war advocacy would attract as many evident admirers from the left as it seems to have, particularly those who are dissatisfied with Democrats’ apparent fumbling of the Iraq war issue. Certainly, the message boards at liberal outlets like Crooks and Liars who’ve carried factual counterinformation about Paul have been flooded with raging defenses of the man, as have some of our comments threads.....here

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Shrimp In Lobster Sauce

Fried Rice

$4.25 At.......Peking 6936 N. 56th St. Tampa
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SWAT Team Takes Over University of Miami

University of Miami Police, in conjunction with the City of Coral Gables Police Department, will hold an all-day training exercise on the northeast section of UM’s Coral Gables campus from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 28. The exercise will involve mock explosions, helicopters, SWAT teams, and multiple response teams from most local municipalities......more

Bonerol

Canine Erectile Dysfunction

AM Chuckle

Walking to America
It is one of the truly emblematic journeys of our times, although it never makes it into the travel pages of any newspaper: the million or more people who make the trip each year are poor Latin Americans, trekking north from Mexico, albeit illegally, in search of a better life in the United States.....more

Arm Yourself With a 'SiCKO' Health Care Card

Local Bumpers 7

Oil-Covered Penguins
Off Coast Of South America
Hundreds of oil-covered Magellanic penguins have surfaced off the Atlantic coast of South America in the past few weeks. A continuous stream of oil from spills has created a chronic problem across South American waters and other parts of the world.....more

If You Google Ron Paul

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Fried Crispy Baby Shrimp

Fried Rice

$5.50 At....... Peking 6936 N. 56th St. Tampa

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